Some species are gone.
Some endure.
But what we choose to revive, remember, or ignore says everything about who we center, and who we leave out.
Not all restoration is repair.
#OceanHoptimism #JustConservation #ConservationJustice

De-extinction won’t save the future.
But it exposes exactly what’s broken: spectacle over substance, control over consent.
Ocean conservation must do better… built on respect, not rescue fantasies.
Real hope starts with real accountability.
#OceanHoptimism #JustConservation

What can you do?
📣 Ask who was at the table
🧭 Support orgs led by Indigenous & coastal communities
✍️ Speak up when projects skip the consent step
Real change starts with humility, listening, and standing up, not over.
#JustConservation #OceanHoptimism

Can cattle and wildlife co-exist in the Maasai Mara? A controversial study says yes Cattle and conservation don’t typically mix. For centuries, East African pastoralists like the Maasai trudged across the region’s savannas with their herds, passing by elephants and lions in their sea...

A recent study in the Maasai Mara reveals that cattle grazing did not reduce forage quality or quantity, nor deter wildlife from grazing, challenging traditional conservationist view #justconservation #indigenousrights news.mongabay.com/2024/11/can-...